March 9, 2001
Volume CXXXII, Number 19

 










 

Alum responds to Gil Scott Heron
By Henry Paul Johnson '78

    I am a graduate of the Class of 1978 and cannot tell you how pleased I was to read that Item No. 34 of the Orient's own Top 100 Rock 'n Roll list featured "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" by Gil Scott Heron. I enjoyed listening to the quasi-rock, quasi-jazz, quasi-pre-rap sound of Gil Scott Heron, not only from my room at the Pine Street Apartments, but also at Theta Delta Chi, and in Coleman Hall.

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Petition to expand film studies dept.
By Seth Knowles '03

    Several members of the Bowdoin community have been hard at work circulating a petition, to be presented to the Administration, which would call for the hiring of a second professor in the film department. The petition is printed below, and if you are interested in supporting this great academic cause, a copy of the petition is available for signing at the Smith Union information desk.

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